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What are the most exotic plants in the world 10?
0 1 Millennium orchid? The most tenacious plant in the world
Chitose orchid is not very beautiful, but it is the most drought-tolerant plant in the world. It has only two leaves, a stout stem and roots. Its two leaves kept growing, and later it was like an alien creature with a fluffy mane described in a science fiction novel. Its stem grows thicker than its height, and it can grow to 2 meters high and 8 meters wide. As the name implies, the life span of Celastrus japonicus is very long, generally between 400 years old and 1500 years old. Even if it doesn't rain for five years, Celastrus japonicus can still survive in desert areas. It is said that Celastrus japonicus eaten raw or roasted with hot ash tastes good. So it also has another name? onyanga? , which means? Desert onion? .
02: Venus flytrap? Efficient killer
Because of its unique insect trap, Venus flytrap is the most famous of all carnivorous plants in the world. Its two spiny leaves are covered with fine hairs, which can sense any insects and arachnids. As long as they trigger hairs, they will be caught. The speed at which the two leaves are closed does not exceed one second.
03:? Corpse grass is the largest flower in the world.
Flowers and plants are one of the strangest and rarest plants in the world. Still, you certainly don't want to plant such flowers all around your home, even if it can make you a celebrity overnight. It can produce the largest flower in the world. Although it is large and rare, its color is not good-looking, like the color of rust, and there are stripes on it. Flowers and plants have just been classified as Euphorbiaceae. Its flower diameter can reach 1 m, and its weight can reach an astonishing 15 to 24 pounds. But this kind of flower is really unattractive. If you can simulate the environment of tropical rain forest, what's the difference between this plant? Flower fragrance? It will make you unbearable, and it tastes like the smell of meat when it rots. So, in its? Hometown? Indonesia, people often call it? Dead grass? .
04: baobab tree? Shaped like a bottle
The scientific name of baobab tree is Bobbab tree, also known as lynx tree, and it is also called baobab tree or sour tree. It is a large deciduous tree. Its origin is in Madagascar, Africa and Australia. Some people also call the baobab tree a bottle tree, not only because it looks like a bottle, but also because it can store about 300 liters of water in the body! It's not surprising why the life span of this kind of tree is usually over 500 years. Traveling in the desert, if you are thirsty, don't use it? Reserve? Just use a knife to dig a hole in the belly of the baobab tree that can be seen everywhere, and the clear spring will gush out. At this time, you can take the jar to catch water and have a drink. Therefore, many people who travel in the desert say, Baobab trees live with life. As long as there are baobabs, you don't have to worry about traveling in the desert. ?
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05: cloth ball? Baseball plants
Cloth ball, also known as Obesa or baseball plant, is native to the arid areas in southern Africa. Because of its peculiar appearance, the cloth ball is deeply loved by plant collectors, which also leads to a sharp decrease in its survival in the wild. Therefore, both countries in southern Africa and the world have issued laws to protect the cloth ball in the wild environment. In addition, due to the increasing threat to its living conditions in the original place, the situation of artificial breeding of cloth balls has become more and more common. Through a large number of breeding in greenhouses and botanical gardens, the sale of cloth balls among plant lovers can also be carried out through legal channels.
06: Amorphophallus giganteus? Corpse
The inflorescence of Amorphophallus gigantea can be more than three meters high, which is higher than the height of a person. Because the giant flower konjac will give off a smell similar to corpse odor when it blooms, so it has? Corpse flower? Alias of. According to local people in Indonesia, Amorphophallus gigantea uses the smell similar to corpse odor to attract flies and insects to pollinate it.
07: Dragon Blood Tree? A tree dripping with red sap
A bloody liquid will flow out. This liquid is a kind of resin, dark red, which can treat bone and muscle pain. Ancient people also used the resin of Dracaena as the raw material for preserving corpses, because this resin is a good preservative. It is also a raw material for paint. Dragon's blood tree is native to Canary Islands in western Africa. According to local legend, the bloody liquid flowing out of dragon's blood tree is dragon's blood, because dragon's blood spilled on the ground when the dragon was at war with the elephant. This is the origin of the name of Dracaena. Dragon's blood tree looks strange and looks like an umbrella. 1882, British botanist Balfour introduced this special tree species to the world for the first time. Because of its lovely appearance, many computer users regard its reduced picture as a desktop icon.
08: mimosa? Yes? Emotion? Plant
Mimosa is also called induction grass and drinking grass. Its leaves are very sensitive. As long as you touch or shake it with your hands, the leaves of Mimosa will roll up or droop inward, even if a gust of wind blows. It will be several minutes before the leaves open again. This plant is native to South Africa and Central America, but now it is common in any country in the world. The reason for this opening and closing is that the petiole of mimosa has a base called? Leaf pillow? In the swollen part of the leaf pillow, there are parenchyma cells. When the leaf is touched by the outside world, the vibration is transmitted to the leaf pillow. At this time, the cellular fluid in the parenchyma cells immediately flows to the intercellular space, which reduces the expansion ability of the cells. The leaf automatically closes, and the petiole and twig droop at the same time. Calm? After a few minutes, they are back to their original state. The function of its old branches and leaves is weakened or disappeared, which is also a self-protection ability of mimosa.
09: Selaginella? Resurrection grass
Selaginella is also called? The rose of Jericho? It is a desert plant. Because it can be almost completely dried? Resurrection And famous all over the world. Selaginella is native to Chihuahua Desert in Mexico. When the dry season comes, its stem will be tightly coiled into a ball as if it were dead. Once there is water, it will stretch the stems and leaves and try to absorb rare water.
10: dancing grass? Dancing plants
Dancing grass is a rare and endangered plant, also known as Lover Grass or Affectionate Grass and Wind Grass. Europeans also call them telegraph grass or signal grass because their leaves swing as if people are playing flags. Dancing grass grows easily, on the sunny windowsill or? Long drought meets rain? Dancing grass is always happy? Dancing? . Some people even say that dancing grass is better than? Psychedelic rock? The band is more beautiful.